Job Description

Job Description

UPMC Presbyterian Campus is looking for a Flex Full-Time Pharmacist who can leverage their expertise and passion for collaboration with healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes and deliver life-changing medicine daily. This role is perfect for someone with strong teamwork, communication, and customer service skills and is committed to quality, safety, and excellence in pharmacy services. UPMC offers a generous benefits package, an expansive total rewards package, opportunity to grow your career through our pharmacist career ladder. This position will rotate through the central pharmacy, sterile products, and perioperative services. Additional flexibility is available. 

Shift Requirements: 

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• Rotating shifts
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• 7 days on/7 days off shift starting Monday
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Purpose:
Ensure cost-effective pharmacotherapy contributes to optimal patient outcomes, provide experiential education for present and future healthcare practitioners, and support drug-related research.

Responsibilities:

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• Review, maintain, and screen patient medication records and profiles for allergies, drug interactions, and therapeutic duplications while entering orders and/or verifying medications.

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• Identify and report suspected adverse drug reactions accurately and in a timely manner.

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• Interpret and evaluate physician orders to prepare, calculate, and dispense appropriate medication dosage forms for inpatient and outpatient treatment in accordance with the Practicing State's Pharmacy Practice Act, Federal Drug Laws, and other regulatory organizations.

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• Prepare and dispense intravenous admixture solutions, as required, using aseptic technique in an accepted sterile product preparation area.

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• Organize daily operational duties and assist in the supervision of pharmacy technicians, pharmacy aides, student interns, and other ancillary personnel involved in providing pharmaceutical care.

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• Fill prescription orders in accordance with State and Federal regulations, utilizing technological resources and equipment.

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• Provide drug information and/or educational programs to healthcare professionals and pharmacy students.

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• Unique opportunities to work in different areas such as operative satellite pharmacy, PACU, sterile products area.

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• B.S. degree in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D.) from an accredited school of pharmacy required.

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• 3-6 months hospital pharmacy experience is preferred.

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• Previous experience or familiarity with investigational drug control procedures and protocol design is preferred.

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• Previous experience in perioperative and sterile products compounding preferred.
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Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

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• Pharmacist

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• Act 34

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UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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